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scombrutszs are expected to decide whether president obama's health care reform is constitutional and the court is considering whether arizona's immigration law is legal and requires police officers to verify a person's immigration status during routine stops. >>> gay pride on display across the nation, hundreds of thousands of gays, lesbians marched. the crowds were exuberant in new york where parade goers were toasting the anniversary of the state's same-sex marriage law. singer cyndi lauper was the grand marshal, the mayor, the police commissioner and governor were celebrating. >>> it's that time of the day. our monday morning together. our favorite story of the day. >> it is an animal story only our own rob nelson could love. we'll make sure we tivo this and give it to him. for posterity. check out the little cub bear. >> cool. >> who seems hopelessly stranded in a garage. on a door support. >> and somewhat amazingly, completely without explanation, mama bear seems to open the door, holding it up with one hand. >> you're kidding me. >> the doors are so heavy. i tried this. ultimat
scombrutszs are expected to decide whether president obama's health care reform is constitutional and the court is considering whether arizona's immigration law is legal and requires police officers to verify a person's immigration status during routine stops. >>> gay pride on display across the nation, hundreds of thousands of gays, lesbians marched. the crowds were exuberant in new york where parade goers were toasting the anniversary of the state's same-sex marriage law. singer...
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>> obama: well for 18 months he has been running on this tax plan, and now, five weeks before the election, he is saying his big bold idea is never mind and the fact is that if you are lowering the rates the way you describe, governor, then it is not possible to come up with enough deductions and loopholes that only affect high income individuals to avoid either raising the deficit or burdening the middle class. it's math. it's arithmetic. now governor romney and i do share a deep interest in encouraging small business growth. so at the same time that my tax plan has already lowered taxes for 98% of families i also lowered taxes for small businesses 18 times, and what i want to do is continue the tax rates -- the tax cuts that we put into place for small businesses and families but i have said that for incomes over $250,000 a year that we should go back to the rates that we had when bill clinton was president when we created 23 million new jobs, went from deficit to surplus, and created a whole lot of millionaires to boot. and by doing that, we cannot only reduce the deficit, encourage job
>> obama: well for 18 months he has been running on this tax plan, and now, five weeks before the election, he is saying his big bold idea is never mind and the fact is that if you are lowering the rates the way you describe, governor, then it is not possible to come up with enough deductions and loopholes that only affect high income individuals to avoid either raising the deficit or burdening the middle class. it's math. it's arithmetic. now governor romney and i do share a deep...
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next week. likewise, a study by mckenzie and company said 30% are anticipating dropping them from coverage. for those reasons, for the tax, for medicare, for this board, and for people losing their insurance, this is why the american people don't want obama care. it's why republicans said do not do this. and the republicans had a plan. they put a plan, a bipartisan plan. it was swept aside. i think something this big, this important, has to be done on a bipartisan basis. we have to have a president that can reach across the aisle and fashion legislation with input from both parties. >> governor romney said this has to be done with a bipartisan basis. this was a bipartisan idea, in fact, a republican idea. governor romney at the beginning of this debate wrote and said, what we did in massachusetts could be a model for the nation. and i agree that the democratic legislators in massachusetts might have given some advice to republicans in congress about how to cooperate. but the fact of the matter i
next week. likewise, a study by mckenzie and company said 30% are anticipating dropping them from coverage. for those reasons, for the tax, for medicare, for this board, and for people losing their insurance, this is why the american people don't want obama care. it's why republicans said do not do this. and the republicans had a plan. they put a plan, a bipartisan plan. it was swept aside. i think something this big, this important, has to be done on a bipartisan basis. we have to have a...
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at a rally last night in denver, romney previewed one of his lines of attack. >> we had 43-straight weeks of unemployment above 8%. and what does the president say to all this? he says forward. i think forewarned a better term. >> reporter: romney's trailing president obama in polls. and his campaign knows the upcoming debates could be their best chance to turn things around. that's why the candidate has spent many hours practicing. he'll huddle again with advise herbs practicing today. in the mock debates, senator rob portman is playing barack obama. >> he's playing president obama in the mock debates we have. i don't like him very much anymore. >> reporter: as for president obama, he took a break from practice yesterday to visit a campaign office and make a few calls to unsuspecting voters. >> andrea? hi. this is barack obama. how are you? that's right. >> reporter: it was just a brief break for the president, who, like romney, has been rehearsing for days. senator john kerry is playing the role of romney in president obama's practice sessions. the campaign is managing expectations, say
at a rally last night in denver, romney previewed one of his lines of attack. >> we had 43-straight weeks of unemployment above 8%. and what does the president say to all this? he says forward. i think forewarned a better term. >> reporter: romney's trailing president obama in polls. and his campaign knows the upcoming debates could be their best chance to turn things around. that's why the candidate has spent many hours practicing. he'll huddle again with advise herbs practicing...
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. >>> so more now on our top story of the day, maybe the week. the latest on the jobs numbers out from the labor department, the unemployment rate unexpectedly, quite unexpectedly, actually, falling to 7.8 last month. that's first time that it dropped below 8% since president obama took office. on top of that, employers added 14,000 jobs during september. the expectations were around 110,000. and so the numbers that were really lousy back in the summer were also revised upward too. it is a bitf an icing on the cake story. the employers added 86,000 more jobs in july and in august than the department had initially estimated. before i go into more than that, more on that, i want to jump over to the president. he's live on the stump now in fairfax, virginia, at george mason university. clearly a friendly crowd, not only behind him, but in front. let's listen to what he has to say. perhaps he'll talk about jobs. >> thank you. thank you so much! thank you. thank you. everybody have a seat. have a seat. thank you. well, it is good to be here. i am so p
. >>> so more now on our top story of the day, maybe the week. the latest on the jobs numbers out from the labor department, the unemployment rate unexpectedly, quite unexpectedly, actually, falling to 7.8 last month. that's first time that it dropped below 8% since president obama took office. on top of that, employers added 14,000 jobs during september. the expectations were around 110,000. and so the numbers that were really lousy back in the summer were also revised upward too. it...
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where president obama will have inauguration in a couple of weeks. from the speaker bearing brooks brother to devil wears prada. anna winter raised money to get president obama re-elect and it could be paying off for her now. bloomberg news is reporting that she is on the short list to be the next ambassador to the u.k. or to france. a hat tip to the "new york post," owned by the parent company of the network. she was trying to audition by fundraisers and glossy spreads in the magazine. what do you think? quid pro quo? >> dana: yeah, i do. she is an accomplished woman. if you have a movie made that says you're the devil you'v youe something. >> greg: they made one for you. >> dana: i'll reserve comment whether she deserves it and would be a good ambassador. we talked about this eight months ago with a big event here. someone slipped it out she would love to be the u.k. ambassador. i think it could happen. >> andrea: do you think it's real or her floating her own name for job? >> greg: i would like to send her away. england sent us victoria beckham. s
where president obama will have inauguration in a couple of weeks. from the speaker bearing brooks brother to devil wears prada. anna winter raised money to get president obama re-elect and it could be paying off for her now. bloomberg news is reporting that she is on the short list to be the next ambassador to the u.k. or to france. a hat tip to the "new york post," owned by the parent company of the network. she was trying to audition by fundraisers and glossy spreads in the...
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. >> time for our look back at a memorable week. here is our "friday rewind." >> i know folks in the media are speculating already on who is going to have the best zingers. i don't know. governor romney is a good debater. >> president obama is a very gifted speaker. the man has been on the national stage for many years. >> i have absolute confidence when we get to thursday morning, george, you will be shaking your head. it's a brand new race. >> under the president's policies, middle-income americans have been buried, they're just being crushed. i will not under any circumstances raise taxes on middle-income families. >> now, five weeks before the election, he is saying that his big, bold idea is nevermind. >> this time he seemed just a little bit detached. didn't want to be there. >> knowing he is behind. he need to win. came in and fought the fight stylistically. he put the president on the defensive a number of times. >> the seats flipped backward. so pple were -- essentially on the laps of the passengers behind them. with their
. >> time for our look back at a memorable week. here is our "friday rewind." >> i know folks in the media are speculating already on who is going to have the best zingers. i don't know. governor romney is a good debater. >> president obama is a very gifted speaker. the man has been on the national stage for many years. >> i have absolute confidence when we get to thursday morning, george, you will be shaking your head. it's a brand new race. >> under the...
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>> obama. >> so, it's been that kind of a week for mitt romney and frankly, last week wasn't much better. well, this week featured a rising crescendo for romney to release tax returns. last week, comments about the length of romney's tenure at bain. romney's really already disclosed everything we need to know about hill. for example, we know everything we need to know about hi approach to taxes. listen to him here. >> i pay all the taxes that are legally required and not a dollar more. i don't think you want someone as a candidate for president who pays more taxes than he owes. >> i don't think you need to pay more than required, but i don't think you should be going above and beyond to shelter your income to keep every penny you can to yourself while advocating further tax codes. we don't know what rate romney paid in 2009, but does that really matter? every year, thousands of the uber rich pay nothing in taxes. and does anyone doubt that the glaring inequity of someone who has benefitted from our system doesn't -- their mitt in the list. we know everything we need to know about romney'
>> obama. >> so, it's been that kind of a week for mitt romney and frankly, last week wasn't much better. well, this week featured a rising crescendo for romney to release tax returns. last week, comments about the length of romney's tenure at bain. romney's really already disclosed everything we need to know about hill. for example, we know everything we need to know about hi approach to taxes. listen to him here. >> i pay all the taxes that are legally required and not a...
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the issue is certain to increase tensions as president obama prepares to meet russian president putin next week. >>> a "wall street journal" reporter has now stepped down following revelations that she had an affair with a top u.s. security official in iraq. leaked e-mails show that gina chung was relying on him for access and information while the two were romantically involved. mcclerk was married at the time and now president obama's choice for u.s. ambassador to iraq. that nomination though certainly now in jeopardy. >>> the head of the nation's largest bank says he is sorry and the testimony he plans for a congressional hearing today, ceo jamie dimon says jpmorgan chase has taken steps to make sure a trading gamble will not happen. dian diamon says other mistakes are bound to happen. this cost his bank $2 billion. his prepared statement doesn't say if the amount has increased. >>> the cost of flying is going up again. united airlines is now charging, rob, $100 for the second bag, checked on. the increase went into effect quietly, of course, quietly last week. united now matches d
the issue is certain to increase tensions as president obama prepares to meet russian president putin next week. >>> a "wall street journal" reporter has now stepped down following revelations that she had an affair with a top u.s. security official in iraq. leaked e-mails show that gina chung was relying on him for access and information while the two were romantically involved. mcclerk was married at the time and now president obama's choice for u.s. ambassador to iraq....
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and i know you will be tackling all of this in depth on "this week," on sunday morning. watch jake. he is hosting this sunday. >>> and now, we turn to a government warning tonight, another alarm about the risks of leaving a child alone in a car on a hot day. eight children died in just the first week of august, for being left in cars. and now, there's new evidence that the bodies of young children heat up more quickly than adults. here's abc's david kerley. >> reporter: a hot day. an unimaginable mistake. leaving a child in a car. government officials are so alarmed by recent cases, they asked reggie mckinnon to tell his story. >> i heard someone screaming. it was me. >> reporter: mckinnon forgot to drop off 17-month-old payton at day care. he went straight to work on a florida summer day two years ago. returning four hours later and finding his dead daughter. >> how could you leave your child, but that's the piece that i struggle with even today. >> reporter: and you don't have an answer? >> no answer. >> reporter: already, 23 more children have died this summer. >> cars heat up ex
and i know you will be tackling all of this in depth on "this week," on sunday morning. watch jake. he is hosting this sunday. >>> and now, we turn to a government warning tonight, another alarm about the risks of leaving a child alone in a car on a hot day. eight children died in just the first week of august, for being left in cars. and now, there's new evidence that the bodies of young children heat up more quickly than adults. here's abc's david kerley. >> reporter:...
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don't know how long the bump lasts out of the convention this week. the reality of the race is very much the same. you talk to obama campaign, they're not clicking glasses now, they're saying it is going to be a close race. numbers can move back. we have three or four big debates come up that could move things the other way. whatever the outcome, even with the leads, we're talking the slimmest of leads if you consider the margin of error on polls. it is comfortable to say obama has the edge now, but there's a lot of campaigning left to do. a lot of unexpected events that will take place and a lot of ways it could move in a different direction. >> 52 days indeed to go. thank you gentlemen. >>> next, paul ryan takes the stage with some of his oldest friends like michele bachmann and the crowd, they loved it. whoa, look at all those toys. insuring that stuff must be a pain. nah. he's probably got... [ voice of dennis ] allstate. they can bundle all your policies together. lot of paperwork. [ doug ] actually... [ voice of dennis ] an allstate agent can he
don't know how long the bump lasts out of the convention this week. the reality of the race is very much the same. you talk to obama campaign, they're not clicking glasses now, they're saying it is going to be a close race. numbers can move back. we have three or four big debates come up that could move things the other way. whatever the outcome, even with the leads, we're talking the slimmest of leads if you consider the margin of error on polls. it is comfortable to say obama has the edge...
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he is add the center of the situation, the last thing that president obama wants to do weeks before his second term begins is to have a full scale war going on in the middle east that evershadows the start of that second term. this is a full-scale national security crisis, not just for israel but a crisis for the united states, as well, and that is why it is reaching to allies like prime minister binyamin netanyahu and how they we brought him along is largely because of united states aid. the white house statement, today, said that in this phone call, today, president obama was "committed to seeking additional funding for iron dome and other missile programs." that is something the united states has been committed to before and something today that the president will seek additional funding for, and that has been a critical mechanism here for israel to defend itself with all the rockets raining down from gaza. >>trace: but president obama has a commodity applicanted relationship with the new egyptian president? >>reporter: he does. during the campaign president obama was asked about the
he is add the center of the situation, the last thing that president obama wants to do weeks before his second term begins is to have a full scale war going on in the middle east that evershadows the start of that second term. this is a full-scale national security crisis, not just for israel but a crisis for the united states, as well, and that is why it is reaching to allies like prime minister binyamin netanyahu and how they we brought him along is largely because of united states aid. the...
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advisers promise a change before the second debate next week. with just 32 days now till the big vote, every move is critical. as abc's jake tapper reports. >> reporter: before a crowd of 12,000 in denver, the president tried to turn his opponent's polished debate performance into proof of his phoniness. >> when i got on to the stage, i met this very spirited fellow who claimed to be mitt romney. but the real mitt romney has been running around the country for the last year promising $5 trillion in tax cuts that favor the wealthy. >> reporter: in the audience many of the president's supporters expressed bewilderment at his performance. >> i felt like he should have been more aggressive. >> i didn't understand his strategy and thought, you know, i wondered what was going on. >> reporter: sources tell abc news, the president's strategy was a calculated decision not to risk appearing unpresidential by attacking romney on say that video insulting 47% of the country as irresponsible victims. his aide advised him to focus on policy, such as romney's e
advisers promise a change before the second debate next week. with just 32 days now till the big vote, every move is critical. as abc's jake tapper reports. >> reporter: before a crowd of 12,000 in denver, the president tried to turn his opponent's polished debate performance into proof of his phoniness. >> when i got on to the stage, i met this very spirited fellow who claimed to be mitt romney. but the real mitt romney has been running around the country for the last year...
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. >> reporter: romney needs a strong showing in illinois after losing to santorum this week in alabama and mississippi. santorum is clearly connecting with conservatives, so romney is trying to change the conversation. >> who can turn around the economy and defeat barack obama? not rick santorum. >> reporter: romney and santorum are also fighting for puerto rico which holds its primary on sunday. and language has become a hot button issue. >> the spanish is the language of puerto rico's heritage. english is the language of opportunity. >> reporter: santorum's trip ended in controversy with the candidate denying he said puerto ricans need to adopt english if they want to become a state. santorum's campaign insists he was maliciously misquoted. on capitol hill, brian mohr, news 4. >>> when news 4 continues, apple fans line up for hours to be the first to get their hands on new ipad. ♪ i'm gonna raise a fuss i'm gonna raise a holler ♪ >> yeah, he's going to raise a fuss and he's going to raise a dollar or so. country singer alan jackson coming to our area to help the earthquake victim
. >> reporter: romney needs a strong showing in illinois after losing to santorum this week in alabama and mississippi. santorum is clearly connecting with conservatives, so romney is trying to change the conversation. >> who can turn around the economy and defeat barack obama? not rick santorum. >> reporter: romney and santorum are also fighting for puerto rico which holds its primary on sunday. and language has become a hot button issue. >> the spanish is the language...
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who's heading to court to prove that lindsay lohan can't take care of herself. >>> and president obama has some parenting tips for jay-z and beyonce. >>> the leap of faith that might have saved a man's life. president obama: i'm barack obama and i approve... this message. anncr: victims. dependent. that's what mitt romney called forty-seven percent... of americans. including people on medicare. but what about his plan for you? romney would replace guaranteed benefits with a voucher system. seniors could pay six thousand dollars more a year. a plan aarp says would undermine medicare. you're no victim...you earned your benefits. don't let mitt romney take them away. >>> the kennedy center will honor ellen degeneres with the nation's top humorist award tonight. past winners include bill cosby and tina fey. she began as a comedy club in her native new orleans. after a successful stand-up career, she made a home for herself on daytime tv. her show in the ninth season right before us on nbc 4. and all-star lineup will salute ellen tonight. >>> jay-z is in a parenting state of mind and he's g
who's heading to court to prove that lindsay lohan can't take care of herself. >>> and president obama has some parenting tips for jay-z and beyonce. >>> the leap of faith that might have saved a man's life. president obama: i'm barack obama and i approve... this message. anncr: victims. dependent. that's what mitt romney called forty-seven percent... of americans. including people on medicare. but what about his plan for you? romney would replace guaranteed benefits with a...
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. >>> today president obama heads to virginia for the second time this week. the president is expected to discuss a new economic initiative in arlington. he will speak this morning at fire station number 5 near pentagon city where he will talk about a plan to help returning military veterans become firefighters. on wednesday, he announced a new mortgage refinancing plan in fairfax county. >>> the president's speech comes on the same day the labor department releases its january jobs report. economists believe employers added more than 150,000 new jobs last month, but they expect the unemployment rate to remain 8.5%. the unemployment rate has fallen for four straight months to its lowest level in fairly three years. >>> the republican white house hopefuls will be campaigning today in nevada, one day before that state's caucuses. if new polls are indication, tomorrow could be another big day for mitt romney. the former massachusetts governor holds a 20-point lead over newt gingrich over likely gop caucusgoers. that's according to latest poll. rick santorum and r
. >>> today president obama heads to virginia for the second time this week. the president is expected to discuss a new economic initiative in arlington. he will speak this morning at fire station number 5 near pentagon city where he will talk about a plan to help returning military veterans become firefighters. on wednesday, he announced a new mortgage refinancing plan in fairfax county. >>> the president's speech comes on the same day the labor department releases its...
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people said he had contempt for mitt romney. >> oh, please. >> hold on. >> juan, remember that, a few weeks ago when his spokes people, i think you were on the show, somebody on background said that obama has contempt for mitt romney? >> yes, thank you, dana. >> and i actually don't think that's necessarily true. >> i think what you said earlier, maybe, and axelrod said this to me last night, you know what? we didn't want to get in the mud with him. you know what -- >> oh, please. he had people said romney was a murderer. he didn't want to get in the mud? >> you know people around the table, keep in mind, just in the 04 cycle, remember, bush didn't win the first debate against kerry. bush won the election. >> that's why we're going to pay attention. >> i had one and i forgot what it was. >> i'll leave with this, don't forget, expect in the next couple of days, chicago politics coming out, the release of something from the opposition research from chicago, from the campaign, expect something negative, pretty negative about mitt romney. probably -- >> he gave too much money to charity. >> com
people said he had contempt for mitt romney. >> oh, please. >> hold on. >> juan, remember that, a few weeks ago when his spokes people, i think you were on the show, somebody on background said that obama has contempt for mitt romney? >> yes, thank you, dana. >> and i actually don't think that's necessarily true. >> i think what you said earlier, maybe, and axelrod said this to me last night, you know what? we didn't want to get in the mud with him. you know...
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isn't it telling that president obama didn't make much of this 47% gaffe a week ago. >> sir, why didn't the president bring up any of those things? were you watching this wondering that yourself? >> of course. i was watching it and some of the comments that i hear today make me think people were looking for entertainment instead of substance and facts. i was looking for substance and facts. i saw a president who was very calm, cool and collected. he was looking out for the interest of seniors here in the country as it related to medicare and he was somebody concerned, in my opinion, about the middle class about doing what's right in terms of going forward in terms of diversifying our resources. i know people say this morning that maybe romney was attacking and energetic and all of that sort of thing, but what i saw in the president was somebody who knew his facts, kept his cool, presented himself in a presidential way and i thought did a fine job. we have to realize there's two more of these debates to go. and i don't know that the president necessarily wanted to unload everything in de
isn't it telling that president obama didn't make much of this 47% gaffe a week ago. >> sir, why didn't the president bring up any of those things? were you watching this wondering that yourself? >> of course. i was watching it and some of the comments that i hear today make me think people were looking for entertainment instead of substance and facts. i was looking for substance and facts. i saw a president who was very calm, cool and collected. he was looking out for the interest...
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obama whose day job is calling. abc's political correspondent jonathan karl has the details. >> reporter: it's mother nature's october surprise, a storm so big and so destructive, it could throw the campaign's final week into chaos. >> the storm will throw havoc into the race. >> reporter: for president obama it meant canceling two upcoming campaign events and visiting fema headquarters, vowing an immediate response to the storm. >> we're going to cut through red tape. we're not going to get bogged down with a lot of rules. we want to make sure we're anticipating and leaning forward. >> reporter: there are political stakes, too, a chance for the president to show decisive leadership or take the blame if the response is bungled. all told, 16 campaign events have already been canceled. mitt romney canceled three in virginia. moving westward to ohio where he met up with paul ryan. >> today when we get home, put in our prayers the people who are in the east coast in the wake of this big storm that's coming. let's not fo
obama whose day job is calling. abc's political correspondent jonathan karl has the details. >> reporter: it's mother nature's october surprise, a storm so big and so destructive, it could throw the campaign's final week into chaos. >> the storm will throw havoc into the race. >> reporter: for president obama it meant canceling two upcoming campaign events and visiting fema headquarters, vowing an immediate response to the storm. >> we're going to cut through red tape....
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president obama is middle class out. and that's a debate we look forward to continuing over the next few weeks. >> thank you very much for joining us tonight. >> thank you. >> cnbc news conducted a snap poll of voters who watched the debate. 46% say mitt romney won. 22% say president obama won. and 32% called it a tie. much more ahead, including the take on some of the numbers we heard tonight from mitt romney. >> as president i will sit down on day one with leaders, the democratic leaders, as well as republican leaders. sltz i think governor romney is going to have a first day, going to also appeal obama care. [ male announcer ] if it wasn't for a little thing called the computer, we might still be making mix tapes. find this. pause this. play this. eject this. write this. it's like the days before esurance express lane™. you had to find a bunch of documents just to get a car insurance quote. now express lane finds your driving info with just one click, saving time to be nostalgic about the days before express lane. t
president obama is middle class out. and that's a debate we look forward to continuing over the next few weeks. >> thank you very much for joining us tonight. >> thank you. >> cnbc news conducted a snap poll of voters who watched the debate. 46% say mitt romney won. 22% say president obama won. and 32% called it a tie. much more ahead, including the take on some of the numbers we heard tonight from mitt romney. >> as president i will sit down on day one with leaders, the...
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with less than five weeks before the general election, president obama and republican presidential nominee mitt romney squared off in their first presidential debate wednesday in denver, colorado. for 90 minutes, the candidates faced off over taxes, unemployment, economic regulations, social security, health care, education, partisan gridlock and other domestic issues. romney repeatedly attacked obama's record, often putting the president on the defensive. many supporters of obama have expressed surprise that he never mentioned several of romney's potential weak spots, including his record as the private equity firm bain capital. also his vast personal wealth and offshore investments, and his recent remark that 47% of americans are government dependents. some domestic issues went virtually unmentioned wednesday night, including immigration policy, global warming, gun control, incarceration rates, and poverty. some key voices were shut out the conversation, including those of third-party presidential candidates. as obama and romney were facing off at the university of denver wednesday night
with less than five weeks before the general election, president obama and republican presidential nominee mitt romney squared off in their first presidential debate wednesday in denver, colorado. for 90 minutes, the candidates faced off over taxes, unemployment, economic regulations, social security, health care, education, partisan gridlock and other domestic issues. romney repeatedly attacked obama's record, often putting the president on the defensive. many supporters of obama have...
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. >> president obama is scheduling a back-to-back campaign event this week. today he is in chicago for five fundrais fundraisers. athenna jones joins us from chicago. while the president's focus today is filling up his campaign war chest his campaign did make time to comment on romney's new running mate and what did it say? >> reporter: well, of course, yesterday they released a statement and today senior advisor spoke with our own caon state of the union and summed it up. >> it is to help further define the race. governor romney has embraced many of the positions that congressman ryan -- he is for the trillions of dollars of tax cuts for millionaires. >> reporter: and so there you have it. they are already linking ryan and romney or romney to ryan's proposals which they called erratical. he wants to shrink congress and they say this is someone who is going to have romney doubling down or doubling down on his policies that will help the rich and help corporations whereas the democrats and democratic ticket is geared more towards helping the middle class. >> r
. >> president obama is scheduling a back-to-back campaign event this week. today he is in chicago for five fundrais fundraisers. athenna jones joins us from chicago. while the president's focus today is filling up his campaign war chest his campaign did make time to comment on romney's new running mate and what did it say? >> reporter: well, of course, yesterday they released a statement and today senior advisor spoke with our own caon state of the union and summed it up. >>...
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. >> reporter: at an event last week at the white house with students, their parents and educators, mr. obama scolded congress for once again playing chicken with the deadline. >> congress has the had the tomb to fix this for months. it's part of the reason why everybody here looks impatient. >> reporter: about 7.4 million students will be affected by this interest rate hike. neither party wants that headline heading into an election season. karen travers, abc news. >> that point is very important here. you can't imagine the politicians are going to let this happen. an election year. it is something that affects millions of kids and parents. they're going to get something done. just got more complex now tied to this big transportation bill. >> again, so the facts are they, the deadline is july 1. the rate will double from 3.4 to 6.8. again just trying to figure out how they're going to pay for this. >> huh to fuow to fund it. >> attached to the highway bill. >> the pipeline. big controversy. a lot going on as there is on capitol hill. the real issue here is how higher ed has gotten thi
. >> reporter: at an event last week at the white house with students, their parents and educators, mr. obama scolded congress for once again playing chicken with the deadline. >> congress has the had the tomb to fix this for months. it's part of the reason why everybody here looks impatient. >> reporter: about 7.4 million students will be affected by this interest rate hike. neither party wants that headline heading into an election season. karen travers, abc news. >>...
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last week, she said it was an achievement of the president's to have made the cuts. we think it is a mistake. there are people out there right now many of whom are watching your program who are now shopping for new private health care, because their medicare advantage program is being cut by this president. as i said, whatever changes get made to medicare under romney/ryan administration, will not affect current seniors. this president cannot say the same. he went in and raided medicare to pay for obama care. that was a mistake. by the way, this is the first election cycle i can remember where democrats are on the defensive because of medicare. the reason they are on the defensive is because of the mistake that they made to raid medicare to pay for a massive new entitlement called obama care. >> this is a concern for you campaign. you wouldn't have paul ryan with his mother down there in the villages if you didn't have some selling to do. you do have some selling to do down in florida. >> actually, it is not a concern. >> not a concern. >> if you look at the last few
last week, she said it was an achievement of the president's to have made the cuts. we think it is a mistake. there are people out there right now many of whom are watching your program who are now shopping for new private health care, because their medicare advantage program is being cut by this president. as i said, whatever changes get made to medicare under romney/ryan administration, will not affect current seniors. this president cannot say the same. he went in and raided medicare to pay...
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but this week the supreme court's decisions keep getting in the way. the supreme court's ruling on the arizona immigration law seemed to leave the presidential contenders speechless. but romney used the desomethici slam president obama on the hot button issue. >> states had to step in. states looking for a way to find the problems he didn't address. what we know is the president failed to lead. >> reporter: at a fund raiser in atlanta, the president said voters have a choice between his agenda and that of republicans when it comes to immigration reform. he touted his new policy that removes the threat of deportation for young, undocumented immigrants. >> they don't want to go backwards to a day when young people, who as children were brought to the united states and were raised with -- with our kids. our american through and through. and everything except the papers. >> reporter: both contenders know it is the economy that will likely decide the election. the obama campaign released a series of ads in battleground states accusing romney of having a his
but this week the supreme court's decisions keep getting in the way. the supreme court's ruling on the arizona immigration law seemed to leave the presidential contenders speechless. but romney used the desomethici slam president obama on the hot button issue. >> states had to step in. states looking for a way to find the problems he didn't address. what we know is the president failed to lead. >> reporter: at a fund raiser in atlanta, the president said voters have a choice between...
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just last week the obama administration praised morsi for the help in brokerage a cease fire. >> americans are mourning the loss of dallas star larry hagman. he was known as jr ewing on dallas. he lost his battle yesterday in a dallas hospital. he was son of broadway star mary martin and known for role of tony nelson. it is one o'clock p.m. eastern time and now back to forbes on fox. just in time for the college football. new report shows that coaches are scoring big-time. froof them making two million bucks a season and a lot of parents and students are calling for cuts to help cut college costs. john, you say that is good for schools and students. you got to explain. this is a flip side. >> absolutely. parents and students need to relax and realize that football coaches get a fraction of all of the money. donations go up that pray for all of the other athletic teams and lower tuition. you want to get rid of the money producers and you will see pruition rise as a result. >> john's head if you cut back on the calories you can increase tuition costs. what do you say. >> i love john and we g
just last week the obama administration praised morsi for the help in brokerage a cease fire. >> americans are mourning the loss of dallas star larry hagman. he was known as jr ewing on dallas. he lost his battle yesterday in a dallas hospital. he was son of broadway star mary martin and known for role of tony nelson. it is one o'clock p.m. eastern time and now back to forbes on fox. just in time for the college football. new report shows that coaches are scoring big-time. froof them...
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arguing the obama administration rule requiring free contraception is critical for women's health. we played limbaugh's comments for fluke. >> to hear someone like rush limbaugh with millions of viewers call you a slut? >> i think i probably felt -- well, i know i felt probably the way many women do when they are called those types of names. initially hurt and then very quickly upset and just outraged because someone is trying to silence you. >> reporter: politically, limbaugh played right into the democrats playbook, called gop opposition to free contraception a war on women. >> i rise this morning to say to rush limbaugh, shame on you. >> reporter: the house democrats campaign committee tried to raise money from the issue, and democrats circulated a letter demanding gop leaders repudiate limbaugh. friday morning house speaker john boehner did just that, a rare slap at a powerful republican mouthpiece with a dig at democrats too. a spokesman saying the speaker obviously believes the use of those words was inappropriate, as is trying to raise money off the situation. but limbaugh i
arguing the obama administration rule requiring free contraception is critical for women's health. we played limbaugh's comments for fluke. >> to hear someone like rush limbaugh with millions of viewers call you a slut? >> i think i probably felt -- well, i know i felt probably the way many women do when they are called those types of names. initially hurt and then very quickly upset and just outraged because someone is trying to silence you. >> reporter: politically, limbaugh...
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governor romney had a bus tour a week or two ago. president obama had a bus tour just last week. they will be back in ohio. we will see more campaign ads in ohio than people in most states will see to the point that people will be sick and tired of seeing them. columbus, the market we're in right now, had the highest degree of political advertising two weeks ago than any place in the country. it was june. it's really going to be a place that both candidates court. and almost always have. well, particularly, after the civil war, it was a place that harbored sympathizers and northern sympathizers. there's a bunch of counties south of us here in columbus that were counties called the virginia military district. after the revolutionary war, officers in the revolutionary army who didn't get paid were given land in ohio. ohio was part of the west, of course, at that time. they moved out here. they sort of carried with them their culture and their background. they came from the a slave owning state. they didn't bring slaves with them into ohio, but they were sthettic -- sympathetic to t
governor romney had a bus tour a week or two ago. president obama had a bus tour just last week. they will be back in ohio. we will see more campaign ads in ohio than people in most states will see to the point that people will be sick and tired of seeing them. columbus, the market we're in right now, had the highest degree of political advertising two weeks ago than any place in the country. it was june. it's really going to be a place that both candidates court. and almost always have. well,...
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that's what the president is talking about. >> the president has not done a news conference in eight weeks there are other things he is talking about in local radio interviews. >> you had a suer power what would it be? >> this sounds kind of, this is a weird super power, but if i had something that i could immediately wish for, i would love to be able to speak any language. >> today, the president campaign in chicago offered what romney campaign charges is a distraction of its own. the president campaign manager jim messina firing off a letter urging if the governor will release five years of returns i commit in turn we will not criticize him for not releasing more. either in ads or in other public communication or commentary for the rest of the campaign. romney cam pape manager matt rhodes quickly replied no deal. it's clear that president obama wants nothing more than talk about romney tax returns instead of issues that matter to voters like putting americans back to work, fixing the economy and raping in spending -- raining reining in spending. >> principle of transparency that governor
that's what the president is talking about. >> the president has not done a news conference in eight weeks there are other things he is talking about in local radio interviews. >> you had a suer power what would it be? >> this sounds kind of, this is a weird super power, but if i had something that i could immediately wish for, i would love to be able to speak any language. >> today, the president campaign in chicago offered what romney campaign charges is a distraction...
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>> i think obama was getting carried away with the rough weeks that romney had. i said, i'm going to be presidential and i'm going to be above the fray. i don't have to mix it up with that guy. we see in retrospect that was a tremendous mistake for him. i suspect if this election were based on who is the most likeable candidate, that's not going to favor mitt romney here. as his numbers rise overall, even the likability numbers rise, they all are rising together. you know, if this is a personality competition, then the republicans nominated the wrong guy. they knew that going into it, and they wanted to keep this thing on the economy. >> dana, first of all, i strenuously object to calling you captain crunch when everyone knows it was kapin crunch. >> how did you know about my sugar cereal habit? this is unfair. my daughter may be listening. >> i want to talk about the actual town hall format of this debate and who it may or may not favor. back in 2008 there were the only debates where there was high expectations for john mccain. it was supposed to be his comfort
>> i think obama was getting carried away with the rough weeks that romney had. i said, i'm going to be presidential and i'm going to be above the fray. i don't have to mix it up with that guy. we see in retrospect that was a tremendous mistake for him. i suspect if this election were based on who is the most likeable candidate, that's not going to favor mitt romney here. as his numbers rise overall, even the likability numbers rise, they all are rising together. you know, if this is a...
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it's basic week. it kicks off august 27th. see you from tampa. >>> some thieves steal because they need money. others do it just for fun. when one guy broke into this house, did he get a little more than he expected. >>> the multistate lottery called powerball. jackpot a cool $320 million. it will probably go higher before tonight. ♪ [ male announcer ] its lightweight construction makes it nimble... ♪ its road gripping performance makes it a cadillac. introducing the all-new cadillac xts. available with advanced haldex all-wheel drive. [ engine revving ] it's bringing the future forward. >>> now to a story about a confessed burglary who has got to be the dumbest or the unluckiest burglary of recent memory. a san jose newspaper says he's confessed to stealing $60,000 in computer and personal items from the late apple cofounder of steve jobs. the house was being renovated when he admitted to breaking in and stealing a couple of items like the computer he took home and plugged it in and fired it up. it started communicating w
it's basic week. it kicks off august 27th. see you from tampa. >>> some thieves steal because they need money. others do it just for fun. when one guy broke into this house, did he get a little more than he expected. >>> the multistate lottery called powerball. jackpot a cool $320 million. it will probably go higher before tonight. ♪ [ male announcer ] its lightweight construction makes it nimble... ♪ its road gripping performance makes it a cadillac. introducing the...
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awe thought decision should happen if not today some time by the end of the week. a new settlement means some of the victims of bernie madoff's ponzi scheme will get money back. clients of one hedge fund, will receive $405 million in a deal announced yesterday. the clients include chair aitable groups and new york residents. they will get more than 40% of their losses. but no more than $5 million each. >>> jerry sandusky's lawyers have begun laying the ground work for an appeal in the case. what about sandusky's wife dottie who took the stand to defend her husband? here's abc's david kerley. >> reporter: she stood by her man until he was dragged away in handcuffs, being convicted of 45 counts of child sexual abuse. dottie sandusky shed no tears as the verdict was read, shaking her head at the jury. despite testimony from one victim that she should have heard him screaming as he was abused in her basement. >> this is not unusual at all. many people use denial as the a self defense mechanism because they can't bring themselves to face the fact that the person that th
awe thought decision should happen if not today some time by the end of the week. a new settlement means some of the victims of bernie madoff's ponzi scheme will get money back. clients of one hedge fund, will receive $405 million in a deal announced yesterday. the clients include chair aitable groups and new york residents. they will get more than 40% of their losses. but no more than $5 million each. >>> jerry sandusky's lawyers have begun laying the ground work for an appeal in the...
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when president obama accepted his nomination last week he said that he was mindful of his own failings. we asked him about that in his first interview since the speech. you said in your acceptance speech that you are mindful of your own failings. >> yeah. >> pelley: what are they? >> well, i think michelle could give you a much longer list. >> pelley: what is it about the work that you've done as president of the united states that you are not satisfieded with that you had in mind when you wrote the words "mindful of my own failings"? >> you know, i am very proud of the work that we did to save the auto industry, the fact that we've created 4.6 million new jobs, half a million in manufacturing. the housing market has taken a very long time to come back. and we put forward programs initially in the first year that we thought would get more takeup, they didn't move as fast as they could have. and so in the second year we got more aggressive, fine tuned it. i think we're starting to see a lot more progress on that front. but that's an example-- one of several-- in which you try something,
when president obama accepted his nomination last week he said that he was mindful of his own failings. we asked him about that in his first interview since the speech. you said in your acceptance speech that you are mindful of your own failings. >> yeah. >> pelley: what are they? >> well, i think michelle could give you a much longer list. >> pelley: what is it about the work that you've done as president of the united states that you are not satisfieded with that you...
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that is down a couple cents from this time last week. people living inside the district pay an average of $4.17 a gallon. >> president obama was talking about the sky high cost of fuel. he's proposing new measures that would limit speculation in the oil markets. the president's plan calls for harsher penalties for any market manipulation. >> i call on congress to pass a package of measures to crack down on illegal activity and hold accountable those that manipulate the market for private gain at the expense of working families. >> gas prices would come down if we drilled more for oil, president obama says more oil has been produced under his administration in the u.s. than at any time in the last 8 years. >>> we are learning some scorching new details about that secret service scandal. according to the senator on the homeland security committee, the 11 agents in question partied with at least 20 women at the columbian hotel last week. he does not plan on firing the head of the secret service. >> the president has confidence in the direct
that is down a couple cents from this time last week. people living inside the district pay an average of $4.17 a gallon. >> president obama was talking about the sky high cost of fuel. he's proposing new measures that would limit speculation in the oil markets. the president's plan calls for harsher penalties for any market manipulation. >> i call on congress to pass a package of measures to crack down on illegal activity and hold accountable those that manipulate the market for...
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. >>> here's something you don't see every day. >> that is president obama's chief campaign adviser, david axelrod, getting his mustache shaved, first time in 40 years he's been without his mustache. he offered to shave if he could raise $1 million for epilepsy research. he reached his goal thanks to president obama and donald trump. so here is the before and the after. what do you think? and finally this. >> three, two, one! ♪ >> the first family flipped the switch to light up the national christmas tree. 20,000 people showed up. >>> and if you read only one thing this morning, for weeks i have been looking at magazines and newspapers and blogs about lists of what you should get people for christmas. well, finally, i have found the perfect set of suggestions. they come from a friend of this show, nick kristoff and his column in the new york times. and this column will make you feel good about christmas and giving. check it out at facebook.com/jansingco. hat drive eco-friendly race tracks, batteries that power tomorrow's cars, nearly indestructible laptops, and the sustainable smar
. >>> here's something you don't see every day. >> that is president obama's chief campaign adviser, david axelrod, getting his mustache shaved, first time in 40 years he's been without his mustache. he offered to shave if he could raise $1 million for epilepsy research. he reached his goal thanks to president obama and donald trump. so here is the before and the after. what do you think? and finally this. >> three, two, one! ♪ >> the first family flipped the switch...